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WL10 BSV

2010 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,941 mi
Last recorded77,941 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL10 BSV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 77,941 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 77,936 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 77,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 73,940 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 70,494 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 64,808 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 59,966 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 59,092 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 57,046 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 54,354 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 51,526 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 48,517 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 43,955 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 43,955 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 39,883 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 29,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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WL10 BSV is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL10 BSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL10 BSV registered?

WL10 BSV is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 April 2010.

Is WL10 BSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL10 BSV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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